NCC Practical Nursing Program Ranked No. 2 in Iowa

Northwest Iowa Community College has been recognized as home to one of Iowa’s top Licensed Practical Nurse programs. According to new rankings released by PracticalNursing.org, NCC’s Practical Nursing program ranks […]
Hawarden Community Foundation awards grants of more than $94,000

The Hawarden Community Foundation recently awarded more than $94,000 in grants to local projects during a presentation on June 3. The largest grant awarded was $25,040 to the Hawarden Senior […]
USDA Grant Provides $300,000 Funding Boost for Hospers Emergency Services Building

A new federal grant is providing the latest funding boost for Hospers’ new emergency services facility, a project that has been in the works for more than a decade and […]
Sioux County Places One-Year Moratorium on Data Centers, Battery Storage Projects

Sioux County supervisors have approved a one-year moratorium on new data centers and battery energy storage systems in the county’s unincorporated areas as officials work to better understand the potential […]
New Study Highlights Dordt’s Economic Footprint in Sioux County

A new economic impact study found that Dordt University generated $163.3 million in added income for the Sioux County economy during the 2024-25 fiscal year and supported nearly 2,000 jobs […]
Registration Open for 2026 Iowa Rocks Talent Contest

(KTIV) — Young musicians from across the state are being invited to showcase their talents as registration is now open for the 2026 Iowa Rocks Talent Contest. The annual competition, […]
Hull Pizza Ranch Earns Team of the Year Honor; Six Other Area Locations Recognized

Hull Pizza Ranch was recognized with one of the company’s highest honors during Pizza Ranch’s 2026 National Conference, while several other Northwest Iowa locations also received national recognition for sales […]
Premier Communications Warns Customers about Scam Message

Premier Communications is warning customers about a scam message falsely claiming to be from the company. The message, which has been circulating online, tells recipients that unusual activity has been […]
George-Little Rock Voters to Consider School Improvement Bond in November

Voters in the George-Little Rock Community School District will decide whether to approve a General Obligation bond this November as part of a proposed facility improvement plan estimated at approximately […]
Highway 75 Project in Northern Sioux Center Officially Approved in DOT’s Five-Year Plan

The Iowa Transportation Commission has officially approved a major Highway 75 improvement project in northern Sioux Center as part of the state’s Fiscal Year 2027-2031 Transportation Improvement Program. The project […]